The 2026 FIFA World Cup Group H match between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, was temporarily suspended on Tuesday due to severe weather conditions, including lightning and heavy rain, according to official match reports.
The match, which kicked off at dawn local time, was halted in the first half as a precautionary measure. Players and officials were evacuated from the field, and fans were instructed to seek shelter. The delay lasted approximately 45 minutes before play resumed.
No injuries were reported, and the match continued to its conclusion. The final score was not available at the time of reporting, but the weather disruption was the main story of the day.